In The Outstanding Organization: Generate Business Results by Eliminating Chaos and Building the Foundation for Everyday Excellence (McGraw-Hill Professional; July 2012; HC; $30.00), Karen offers a toolbox for combating chaos by creating the organizational conditions that will allow your improvement efforts to return greater gains. Proven, practical, and surprisingly simple, Karen's system focuses on four key behaviors for organizational excellence -- Clarity, Focus, Discipline, Engagement -- that, once instilled into a company's DNA, open the door to sustainable growth and profit.

Praise for The Outstanding Organization:

"This fast-moving book gives managers a series of practical, proven strategies and tools to improve performance to get better results immediately."~ Brian Tracy, author, Full Engagement!

"Karen shares her extensive experience assisting companies in their improvement efforts and identifies capabilities common among organizations that have achieved sustainable outstanding success."~ John Shook, Chairman and CEO, Lean Enterprise Institute

"Karen Martin explains very carefully what it takes to be outstanding, and shows how it has worked for others. My experience is that most people read books about successful processes like the ones Karen has written about and file them away for 'later.' Don't do that! Pay attention and get started!"~ Roger Greaves, Chairman, Health Net

"Powerful & Motivating! This book will help you take your organizational performance to new heights!"~ Scott Beare, Former Lead Solo Pilot, Blue Angels

About Karen Martin: Building, managing, and improving operations for more than 20 years, Karen Martin, as principal consultant for Karen Martin & Associates, LLC, is a recognized thought leader in applying Lean thinking and the psychology of change to office, service, and knowledge work environments. Her diverse client list includes Fortune 500 companies, as well as small businesses, government agencies, nonprofits, and start-ups. She is the coauthor of The Kaizen Event Planner, co-developer of Metrics-Based Process Mapping, instructor for the University of California, San Diego's Lean Enterprise program, and industry advisor to the University of San Diego's Industrial and Systems Engineering program. She lives in San Diego.

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